#56AFBA#56AFBA

#56AFBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.086 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AFBA
RGB	rgb(86, 175, 186)
HSL	hsl(187, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 5.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, -23.48, -13.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 27.22, 210.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% -0.0776 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.086 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0271, 36.1810, 51.9515)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AFBA #BA6156

analogous

#56BA93 #56AFBA #567DBA

triadic

#56AFBA #BA56AF #AFBA56

tetradic

#56AFBA #9356BA #BA6156 #7DBA56

square

#56AFBA #9356BA #BA6156 #7DBA56

split-complementary

#56AFBA #BA567D #BA9356

monochromatic

#2B636A #3D8C96 #56AFBA #81C4CC #ADD8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#56AFBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#56AFBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AFBA

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AFBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AFBA	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A9BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56afba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 175, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.086 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec7ce',
    500: '#56afba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56afba;
$custom-light: #8ec7ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56afba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.6,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70356,
    "c": 0.08641,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AFBA

secondary

#CBA5A0

accent

#6456D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AFBA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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